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Verse 1 Timothy 4:16. _TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF_] See that the life of
God remains and the work of God prospers in thine own soul. _Take_
_heed to thy doctrine_, that the matter be pure and orthodox; th...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF - This may be understood as relating to
everything of a personal nature that would qualify him for his work.
It may be applied to personal piety; to health; to manners; to habit...
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IV. CONCERNING THE LATTER-DAY APOSTASY
CHAPTER 4
_ 1. What the Spirit has predicted (1 Timothy 4:1)_
2. The remedies against apostasy (1 Timothy 4:6)
1 Timothy 4:1
The mystery of godliness h
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THE TREATMENT NEEDED. Timothy must meet the errors by (_a)_ personal
example (1 Timothy 4:6) and (_b_) diligent teaching (1 Timothy 4:11).
In combating error he must continually draw his strength from...
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THE SERVICE OF GOD OR THE SERVICE OF SATAN (1 Timothy 4:1-5)...
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Make it your business to hand on and to teach these commandments. Do
not give anyone a chance to despise you because you are young; but in
your words and in your conduct, in love, in loyalty and in pu...
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TAKE HEED. Greek. _epecho_. See Acts 3:5.
UNTO . to, continue, Greek. _epimend._ See Acts 10:48.
IN. Omit.
BOTH SAVE. save both....
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_the doctrine_ Again, THY TEACHING; -thyself" sums up 1Ti 4:12; 1
Timothy 4:14, -thy teaching," 1 Timothy 4:13, so that the plural
CONTINUE IN THEM is quite natural. The best punctuation is, with Drs...
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ἜΠΕΧΕ ΣΕΑΥΤΩ͂Ι, _take heed to thyself_. ἐπέχειν
is used in a somewhat similar way in Acts 3:5. The warning is put
impressively by Bishop Butler in a fragment found among his
papers:—“Be more afraid of...
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ii. TIMOTHY’S DUTY IN RESPECT OF HIS PERSONAL CONDUCT...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF,— As Timothy's taking heed to _himself_
through divine grace, and to his teaching of others, and persevering
therein, was necessary to his own salvation; so it was necessary in...
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b.
To be an Example in Personal Life. 1 Timothy 4:14-16
_TEXT 4:14-16_
14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by
prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. 1...
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Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for
in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
TAKE HEED [ Epeche (G1907)] 'Give heed' (Acts 3:5); fix att...
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3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening
sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _
so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
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1 The signs of the last days are all present with us now. The teaching
of deceiving spirits and demons has become one of the great and
popular cults of the day. Their deception seems chiefly to take t...
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VARIOUS DIRECTIONS AND EXHORTATIONS
1-10. A return to, and emphatic reiteration of, the first charge to
Timothy (1 Timothy 1:3) against heterodoxy and in favour of true
godliness. This form of hetero...
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THOU SHALT.. SAVE] i.e. be the salvation of, or the means of, saving....
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SIXTH CHARGE TO TIMOTHY—personal to himself....
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HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH
1 TIMOTHY
_IAN MACKERVOY_
CHAPTER 4
WARNING AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS (4:1-5)
V1 The Spirit clearly says that in the last days some people will
turn from the *faith...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF, AND UNTO THE DOCTRINE; CONTINUE IN THEM. —
_Thy teaching_ is a more accurate rendering of the original Greek word
than “the doctrine.” The Apostle in these words sums up the tw...
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Silent example or mild suggestion will not do in every case. There are
many occasions when it will be necessary for you to speak out, with
the authority given to you at your ordination. At the same ti...
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ἔπεχε σεαυτῷ, κ. τ. λ.: The teacher must needs prepare
himself before he prepares his lesson. A similar thought is conveyed
by the order of the words in Genesis 4:4, “The Lord had respect unto
Abel an...
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“TAKE HEED TO THYSELF”
1 Timothy 4:9
In all Christian service we must set our hope on the living God.
Nothing counts apart from God. Prayer implies that all our gifts and
efforts cover only a small p...
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Having thus dealt with the Church, the apostle showed Timothy how he
was to fulfil his responsibility. He had a duty toward the truth, and
therefore toward the Church. In order to correct errors which...
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TAKE HEED TO YOURSELF AND THE DOCTRINE
Roberts points out that Paul was an aged man by the time he wrote this
letter. Also, priests did not begin their work until age 30 and elders
were not less than...
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Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for
in doing this thou shalt both (h) save thyself, and them that hear
thee.
(h) Faith is by hearing, and hearing by preaching: and th...
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REFLECTIONS
O Lord the Spirit! let thy Church have grace to praise thee, for the
love manifested towards it, and thy watchful care over it, through all
generations. Yea, blessed Lord, we have to thank...
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(10) For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we
trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of
those that believe. (11) These things command and teach. (12) Let...
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1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of
the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the
epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
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_THE CHRISTIAN FAITH_
Take heed unto … the doctrine.’
1 Timothy 4:16
I. THE SOURCE OF FAITH.—The sacred Scriptures are the source—the
infallible source—of the doctrines of our most holy religion....
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_LIFE AND DOCTRINE_
‘Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them:
for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear
thee.’
1 Timothy 4:16
Two outstanding things...
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16_Give heed to thyself, and to the doctrine _There are two things of
which a good pastor should be careful; to be diligent in teaching, and
to keep himself pure. (83) It is not enough if he frame his...
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But there would be some who departed from the faith, from this
knowledge of the one Creator and Saviour-God Him who was manifested in
the flesh. They would attack precisely these points which we have...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF,.... Not as a man, or a Christian only, but as
a minister; and as every minister should take heed to his life and
conversation, that it be exemplary, as in 1TI 4:12 to his gifts...
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Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for
in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Ver. 16. _Thou shalt both save_] What a high honour is this t...
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_Meditate on these things_ On the instructions I have given thee, or
the things mentioned 1 Timothy 4:13. True meditation implies the
lively exercise of faith, hope, love, joy, as it were melted down...
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UNTO THYSELF; to his own character and conduct.
DOCTRINE; the truths which he taught.
IN THEM; in the belief, teaching, and practice of those truths.
THEM THAT HEAR; thy hearers, upon the condition...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF AND UNTO THE DOCTRINE; CONTINUE IN THEM; FOR IN
DOING THIS THOU SHALT BOTH SAVE THY SELF, AND THEM THAT HEAR THEE.
The rules of conduct which the apostle here gives not only ret...
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Timothy's spiritual growth:...
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The solemn warning here is in startling contrast to the preciousness
of what we have considered as to God manifest in flesh. How cold is
the heart of man that he will turn deliberately from a faith so...
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Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for
in doing this thou shalt save thyself, and them that hear thee.
1. Heed - What is included in taking heed? Does this involve more...
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1 Timothy 4:16 “Pay close attention to”: THAT IS, KEEP ON PAYING
ATTENTION TO.
1 Timothy 4:16 “Yourself”: That is, everything about yourself,
habits, speech, thoughts, attitude, and so on (1
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11-16 Men's youth will not be despised, if they keep from vanities
and follies. Those who teach by their doctrine, must teach by their
life. Their discourse must be edifying; their conversation must...
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TAKE HEED UNTO THYSELF; take heed how thou livest, and orderest thy
life, that it may be exemplary. AND UNTO THE DOCTRINE; and take heed
also both that thou teachest, and what thou teachest. CONTINUE...
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2 Clement
I think not that I counted trivial counsel concerning continence;
following it, a man will not repent thereof, but will save both
himself and me who counselled.[73]
Origen Commentary on Jo...
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1 Timothy 4:16 heed G1907 (G5720) yourself G4572 and G2532 doctrine
G1319 Continue G1961 (G5720) them G846 for...
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1 Timothy 4:16. TAKE HEED TO THYSELF AND TO THE DOCTRINE. As before,
‘ _teaching'_ in its wider sense, rather than ‘doctrine.' The
condensed summary of 1 Timothy 4:12-13, in their bearing on personal...
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TAKE HEED TO THYSELF
(επεχε σεαυτω). Present active imperative of old verb
επεχω, to hold upon (Philippians 2:1; Philippians 2:16), but here
τον νουν (the mind) must be supplied as in Acts 3:5 and a...
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SAVE
(_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _...
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1 Timothy 4:16
Self-discipline.
I. What, as regards man, guilty man, is the final cause of the atoning
Cross, the red altar of the all-blessed substitute of the sinner? It
is the creation, in the pen...
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CONTENTS: Walk of a good minister of Christ.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy.
CONCLUSION: Those are good ministers of Jesus Christ who are diligent
to instil into the minds of the...
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1 Timothy 4:1. _Now the Spirit speaketh expressly,_ “learnedly,
openly, perspicuously, and not in shadows, as was the manner of the
ancient prophets.” THEOPHYLACT. See the note on 2 Thessalonians 2:1....
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BOTH YOURSELF AND THOSE WHO HEAR YOU. This is the special honor and
reward of those who are servants of God! Compare Ezekiel 33:9; Romans
10:14-17....
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_Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine._
THE COMPARATIVE INFLUENCE OF CHARACTER AND DOCTRINE
In counselling his friend and follower as to the best method of doing
good in the sphere of duty a...
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_These things command and teach._
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CHRISTIAN TEACHER
With true affection, and with heavenly wisdom, Paul exhorts his son in
the faith to be mindful of his conduct and character...
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1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 4:6 How Timothy Should Be Shaped by the
Gospel. Paul focuses on how Timothy, by his teaching and lifestyle,
can help the church stand against the false teaching....
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1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 4:16 Timothy’s perseverance in sound
doctrine and practice will SAVE him. That is, it will lead him (and
others) to continue in the faith....
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
1 Timothy 4:13. GIVE ATTENDANCE TO READING.—Probably the apostle
means to the public reading of the Old Testament Scriptures, though it
would not be surprising if por...
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EXPOSITION
1 TIMOTHY 4:1
_But _for _now_,_ _A.V.; _saith _for _speaketh_,_ _A.V.;_ later _for
_the latter_,_ _A.V.;_ fall away _for _depart_,_ _A.V. THE SPIRIT
SAITH EXPRESSLY (ῥητῶς);_ _only here...
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Ver. 16. _Give heed to thyself and to the teaching:_ not precisely
_doctrine_, though doubtless including what is understood by that, but
the whole matter of teaching in relation to Christianity; henc...
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Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall
depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines
of devils (1 Timothy 4:1);
Here Paul speaks of a departure fr...
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1 Chronicles 28:10; 1 Corinthians 3:10; 1 Corinthians 3:11; 1
Corinthians 9:22;...
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Take heed [ε π ε χ ε]. Only here in Pastorals, and once in Paul,
Philippians 2:16. Quite frequent in LXX Lit. hold upon, fasten thy
attention on, as Luke 14:7; Acts 3:5; A
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Continue in them — In all the preceding advices....
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As if the apostle had said, "Have. special regard to the piety of thy
life, and to the purity of thy doctrine, and this continually; so
shalt thou do what lieth in thee, to save both thine own soul, a...